Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Panama
Panama: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area was 39.45 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Panama, 2007–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Panama recorded 39.45 1000 ha for agriculture area actually irrigated — area in 2024.
The figure is up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Panama peaked at 44.33 1000 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20.2 1000 ha, in 2011.
Panama ranks 69th of 91 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Panama, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 32 1000 ha | — |
| 2008 | 32 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 32 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 27.2 1000 ha | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 20.2 1000 ha | -25.7% |
| 2012 | 21.1 1000 ha | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 24.8 1000 ha | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 44.33 1000 ha | +78.7% |
| 2020 | 40.77 1000 ha | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 41.35 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 39.45 1000 ha | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 39.45 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 39.45 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 39.45 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 93.96 1000 ha, 42% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Panama's 39.45 1000 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 603.7 1000 ha, 7% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +78.7% | 24.8 1000 ha | 44.33 1000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32 1000 ha | 32 1000 ha | 32 1000 ha | 3 |
| 2010s | 27.53 1000 ha | 20.2 1000 ha | 44.33 1000 ha | 5 |
| 2020s | 40.09 1000 ha | 39.45 1000 ha | 41.35 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More environment data for Panama
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.2493 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Panama?
- Agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Panama was 39.45 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 44.33 1000 ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2 1000 ha in 2011.
- How does Panama rank for agriculture area actually irrigated — area?
- Panama ranks 69th out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area actually irrigated — area rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.